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Peter Obi and Kwankwaso latest move will end up without a strong movement – Adamu Garba II

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Nigeria: Just In— Tinubu Govt Files Suits To Stop #FreeNnamdiKanuNow October 20 Protest

The Federal Government of Nigeria has filed a lawsuit seeking to halt the planned #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest led by human rights activist Omoyele Sowore. The suit, filed at the...

Nigeria: FG Launch National Campaign To Promote Made-in-Nigeria Goods

The Federal Government is set to launch a national campaign to promote Made-in-Nigeria goods and services under the Nigeria First policy as part of efforts to revitalise the...

Nigeria: Bayelsa Senator Konbowei Defects To The Ruling Party APC

The ruling party, All Progressives Congress on Thursday gained another foothold in the National Assembly following the defection of Senator Friday Konbowei from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party...

Just In—Nigerian Senate Approves Amupitan As The New INEC Chairman

The Senate has confirmed Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan SAN as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The confirmation of Amupitan followed the screening exercise at...

Nigeria: Trouble Looms In PDP As Wike-For-President 2027 Committee Nominates National, Zonal Coordinators During Secret Meeting, Rules Out Makinde, Others

A southern faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) under the Wike-for-President 2027 (WFP2027) committee has recommended a list of national and zonal coordinators for the 2027 presidential...

Peter Obi Sues Nigerian Activist, Deji Adeyanju For N1.5Billion Over Alleged Defamatory Social Media Posts

Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Gregory Obi, has filed a ₦1.5 billion defamation lawsuit against Nigerian human...

Nigeria: PDP Remains Eight Governors As Defections Hits Enugu, Bayelsa States—Full List

The Peoples Democratic Party has been left with only eight governors following the defection of Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, and his Bayelsa counterpart, Douye Diri, to the...

Nigeria: New Terrorist Group ‘Wulowulo’ Linked To Boko-Haram Emerges In North-Central

A new terrorist organisation known as Wulowulo has reportedly surfaced in North-Central Nigeria, raising fresh security concerns across the region. Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State sounded the...

Nigeria: President Tinubu Asks Senate To Confirm His Personal Lawyer, Prof. Amupitan As INEC Chairman

President Bola Tinubu has forwarded the name of Professor Joash Amupitan to the Senate for confirmation as the substantive Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The...

Nigeria: Tinubu Government Indicts Itself By Admitting To The Killing of Both Christians And Muslims—Intersociety Report

The President Bola Tinubu-led administration has come under fire for indicting itself by admitting that "thousands of Christians and Muslims are being killed in Nigeria" instead of addressing...